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Chronic conditions require patient-centered innovation

Understanding the challenges specialists face managing the high prevalence of wounds and conditions fuels our dedication to enhancing the treatment of those wounds and helping prevent pressure injuries. Our solutions equip you with the confidence to effectively address even the hardest-to-heal wounds and conditions.

Venous leg ulcers (VLU)

1% of the western population will be affected by VLU during their lifetime, making it the most common type of lower extremity wound.1

Wound clinic - Coban™ 2 and Kerramax Care™ Super-Absorbent Dressing being applied to patient. Retouched from Celum ID. TIF File​

Edema and lymphedema

1 out of 1,000 people in the United States and 140-250 million people worldwide are affected by lymphedema.2

Coban 2 Layer Compression System 2094, application photo, cmyk, tif, 70-2009-9529-1, 70-2010-8056-4, 70-2010-8001-0, 70-2010-8094-5, 70-2010-9363-3, 70-2010-9244-5. Model Release Element ID: 628759.

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU)

The leading non-traumatic cause of lower extremity and foot amputations worldwide is DFUs.3

Clinician applying 3M™ Promogran Prisma™ Matrix to patient's heel, TIF File.

Pressure injuries (PI)

More than 2.5 million people in the US will develop pressure injuries annually.4

3M™ Tegaderm™ Foam Dressing Product Brochure - wound care lifestyle image, clinician applying bandage to patient's heel and foot

Solutions for a variety of wounds and conditions

Our carefully curated products are tailored to your unique needs of different wound types at various stages of healing, focusing on the wound bed, exudate management and compression therapy for optimal treatment outcomes.

Exudate management

Wounds can vary greatly based on exudate levels, size, shape and position. Meet the needs of each individual patient with effective, flexible dressing options including 3M™ Kerramax Care™ Super-Absorbent Dressing and 3M™ Tegaderm™ Silicone Foam Dressing.

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References:

  1. O’Donnell TF, Passman MA, Marston EA, et. al. Management of venous leg ulcers: Clinical practice guidelines of the Society for Vascular Surgery® and the American Venous Forum. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2014; 60(2), 3S-59S.
  2. Lopez M, Roberson ML, Strassle PD, et al. Epidemiology of Lymphedema-related admissions in the United States: 2012 – 2017. Surgical Oncology. 2020; 35: 249 – 253.
  3. Hingorani A, et al. The management of diabetic foot: A clinical practice guideline by the Society for Vascular Surgery in collaboration with the American Podiatric Medical Association and the Society for Vascular Medicine. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Feb;63(2 Suppl):3S-21S.
  4. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions. Content last reviewed May 2019. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.